Whole School
RE: The Ten Commandments
We have been learning about the rules that Christians try to live their everyday lives by and made some freeze frame sketches to show what the last 6 of the Ten Commandments might look like in real life - showing love and respect to others. Some were trickier than others!
Recorder Club
Session 1 - well done everyone. This was an amazing start!
Tanzania Visitor
Today we were visited by Wendy. In a few weeks Wendy is going to visit an orphanage in Tanzania. Today she came to school to talk to the children about where and why she is going. The children have asked many questions that Wendy is going to find out the answers to whilst she is there. We can’t wait to hear all about her visit when she returns.
School Nativity 2023
Our Christmas performance this year 'The Sleepy Shepherd' was held in St Cuthbert's Church. It was wonderful to be joined by so many parents and members of the local community.
Christingles
Today the children continued their learning about Christianity and created their own Christingles.
Christmas Lunch
Thank you to all of the staff in the kitchen of Appleby Primary School, we all thoroughly enjoyed our Christmas lunch.
Wheelchair Basketball
Today we had a great session with World Champion Wheelchair Basketballer Nat Pattinson.
Wonka Cinema Visit
After seeing Wonka at Alhambra the children were inspired to create their very own chocolate factory back n school.
Glass Artist Visit
Today the children took part in a workshop with visiting glass artist Carola Frank. They designed and created beautiful Christmas decorations.
Art Club
Throughout this half term the children have produced some amazing artwork. They learnt new skills and have been keen to experiment and try new techniques. The children used pencils to draw still life pictures, watercolour to create poppies for Remembrance Day, they printed Christmas cards and made wreaths and baubles.
Saying Goodbye
Today we said Goodbye to a wonderful supporter of our school. Ina is going to be greatly missed by everyone in the community but especially everyone in school. We can't wait to send you lots of letters.
Learning Celebration
Thank you to all of the parents that came to our learning celebration today.
Agents for Change Farm Visit
As part of our agents for change project we visited Bankwood Farm to learn more about bees and the role they play in the farming of pumpkins. During the visit the children learnt about the importance of bees in the life cycle of pumpkins. They also worked on their mapping and identification skills.
Sewing Club
During sewing club this half term the children have been developing their skills. They have each made their own pin cushion and helped create lots of pumpkins to add to our scarecrow.
U-Dance Performance
Over the last few months the children have been working hard to create and rehearse their dance that gives the message that we need to speak up about racism and that together we have a bigger voice. Last night the children performed on the huge stage at the Sands Centre, Carlisle in front of a packed audience.
Planetarium Visit
Today our friends from Clifton School joined us to immerse themselves in space. Throughout the morning the children visited the planetarium and created wonderful galaxy wet felting artwork.
Eden Rock
Over the last 6 weeks the children have been developing their bouldering skills and working towards their NICAS Bouldering Level 1.
Titanic Outdoor Adventure
Mayday, Mayday, Mayday!!! Today the children escaped from RMS Titanic. After the ship had struck the iceberg the children rowed their lifeboats to the Carpathia. They then sent Morse code SOS messages and practiced working as a team to make sure everyone could be rescued and returned to school.
Road Safety Workshop
Today the children took part in a Road Safety Pyjama Drama workshop. The children had great fun and learnt a lot of important lessons.
Forest School Maths
Cross Country Competition
Curling Session
GB Paralympian Visit
Today the children met Jack Rutter, GB Paralympian. He spoke about the challenges he has faced and his achievements with the GB cerebral palsy team. They also took part in a training session with him.
Swimming Lessons
Junior Warrior
Sailing and Canoeing September 2022
Reading Spy Day Sept 2022
Milburn Summer Carnival 2022
St Cuthbert's Church Tree Planting
Pirate Adventure July 2022
Patterdale Mountain Rescue 2022
Designing Houses for different Climates
Action Ants Junior Olympic Champions 22
Waterwise 2022
Steam Train, Aquarium and Fell Foot
Lino Printing with Sarah Cemmick
Lowther Castle - Map Reading
Author Visit - Bemma Akyeampong
Racy Ghyll - Land Conservation
World Book Day 2022
Owl Pellet Dissection
Halloween Lantern Workshop
Keswick Climbing
Ambulance Visit
Tullie House - Paddington Exhibition